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City: Taft, TX
San Patricio County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 6,487
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 6,351



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Houses and condos: 2,288
Renter-occupied apartments: 548
% of renters here:  28%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 78390: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 155.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.6% ($705)
Texas:  2.9% ($1,393)

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Males: 3,222  (49.7%)
Females: 3,265  (50.3%)

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Urban population: 5,050
Rural population: 1,437

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $67,598
78390:  $67,598
Texas:  $120,900


According to our research of public records there were 21 registered sex offenders living in 78390 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78390, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,703 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $30,703
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $26,430 (reported on 88.3% of returns)
Here:  $26,430
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,875 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,875
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,455 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:  $2,455
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,868 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
Here:  +$3,868
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,022 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:  +$7,022
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,402 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:  +$7,402
State:  $-9,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,743 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
78390:  $3,743
Texas:  $3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,982 (1% of AGI, reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:  $18,982
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,957 (4.8% of AGI, reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:  $3,957
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  4.8% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,644 (reported on 59.2% of returns)
78390:  $4,644
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,209 (reported on 36.7% of returns)
Here:  $2,209
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.3%
Here:  59%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,208
This zip code:  $31,208
Texas:  $47,548
Taft, TX (78390) map

Nearest zip codes: 78359, 78374, 78402, 78387, 78407, 78401.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  78.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78390 with a mortgage: 465 (4 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 750


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $938

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $379

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  30.0%
Whole state:  16.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  14.0%
Whole state:  6.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.3
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  3.8


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 32
  • 1995 to 1998: 104
  • 1990 to 1994: 76
  • 1980 to 1989: 237
  • 1970 to 1979: 437
  • 1960 to 1969: 397
  • 1950 to 1959: 370
  • 1940 to 1949: 333
  • 1939 or earlier: 258



Zip code 78390 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Taft, TX (78390):
  • no bedroom: 45
  • 1 bedrooms: 140
  • 2 bedrooms: 305
  • 3 bedrooms: 704
  • 4 bedrooms: 215
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedrooms: 165
  • 2 bedrooms: 196
  • 3 bedrooms: 135
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 78390 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 146
  • 1 vehicle: 414
  • 2 vehicles: 619
  • 3 vehicles: 171
  • 4 vehicles: 66
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 107
  • 1 vehicle: 282
  • 2 vehicles: 125
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 78390 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 78390 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78390:

  • Less than $10,000: 67
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 33
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 43
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 47
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 54
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 44
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 48
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 135
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 142
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 111
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 96
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 80
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 60
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 100
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 120
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 56
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 46
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 51
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 31
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 24
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 9
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3
 



78390 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78390:

  • Less than $100: 38
  • $100 to $149: 27
  • $150 to $199: 17
  • $200 to $249: 23
  • $250 to $299: 50
  • $300 to $349: 49
  • $350 to $399: 30
  • $400 to $449: 20
  • $450 to $499: 3
  • $500 to $549: 10
  • $550 to $599: 8
  • $600 to $649: 20
  • $650 to $699: 25
  • $900 to $999: 10
  • $2,000 or more: 9
  • No cash rent: 103
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $15,538.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $105,515
  • Black or African American householders: $60,916
  • Some other race householders: $57,963
  • Two or more races householders: $57,342
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,680

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $68,281 (it was $43,500 in 2000)
78390:  $68,281
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,874 - $103,328

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $88,922
Here:  $88,922
State:  $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $102,731
Here:  $102,731
State:  $159,697

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $19,864
Here:  $19,864
State:  $134,235

Mobile homes: $54,045
Here:  $54,045
State:  $42,156


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,828
  • One, attached: 40
  • Two: 77
  • 3 or 4: 85
  • 5 to 9: 10
  • 10 to 19: 45
  • 50 or more: 6
  • Mobile homes: 146
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
78390 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,605 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 376 (18%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 38 (2%)
  • Other means: 27 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 83 (4%)
 

78390 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 83
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 342
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 228
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 294
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 299
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 129
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 381
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 33
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 31
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 132
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 39
  • 90 or more minutes: 57
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 6,249

  • In family households: 5,865 (1,214 male householders, 368 female householders)
    1,210 spouses, 2,371 children (2,248 natural, 38 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 335 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 217 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 384 (146 male householders (138 living alone)), 213 female householders (206 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 122 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 543 2-persons, 293 3-persons, 288 4-persons, 251 5-persons, 125 6-persons, 82 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 344 1-person, 10 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

1,286 married couples with children.
407 single-parent households (126 men, 281 women).

42.1% of residents of 78390 zip code speak English at home.
57.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 23% well, 13% not well, 3% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 18% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 157 (2.4%)
(51.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.4%
Whole state:  13.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (80%)
  • Cuba (4%)
  • Other Western Europe (4%)
  • Netherlands (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • Italy (2%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1985 to 1989: 29
  • 1980 to 1984: 19
  • 1975 to 1979: 12
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 12
  • 1965 to 1969: 61

White population: 4,786
Black population: 127
American Indian population: 17
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 1,380
Two or more races population: 162

Zip code 78390 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 4131
 German: 326
 English: 163
 United States or American: 156
 Irish: 141
 Scotch-Irish: 71
 French (except Basque): 55
 Polish: 54
 Czech: 40
 Scottish: 32
 Swiss: 24
 Dutch: 23
 Belgian: 22
 Norwegian: 14
 Swedish: 14
 Italian: 13
 French Canadian: 13
 Canadian: 9
 Czechoslovakian: 7
 Welsh: 6
 Austrian: 4



Zip code 78390 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARCO OIL AND GAS COMPANY (HWY 1074 2.5 MILE S OF in TAFT, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ARCO OIL & GAS TAFT GAS PLANT


Median worth of mobile homes: $40,703

Zip code 78390 marital status for males
Zip code 78390 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5559
  • Northeast: 75
  • Midwest: 186
  • South: 259
  • West: 117

63% of the 78390 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 6,140. Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+5.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
Here:  3.2%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:  3.2%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:  4.3%
Texas:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BRUTON/GOMEZ & COMPANY, INC (8808 COUNTY ROAD 1458 in TAFT, TX; small business): $506,333 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Army, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $-6,667; 2001: $49,000; 2002: $89,000; 2003: $195,000; 2004: $180,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $100,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2003-11-28.
    $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2005-04-21.
    $95,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
    $89,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-17. Completion date: 2003-12-12.
  • JOE P HEATHERLY (7534 COUNTRY RD 2004 in TAFT, TX; small business): $50,000 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $30,000 with U.S. Secret Service (disused code: now 7009) for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $20,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  • RODRIGUEZ, RENE P (635 MARY ST in TAFT, TX; small business): $11,197 in 3 contracts in 2006
    $5,820 with Defense Logistics Agency for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2006-04-13. Completion date: 2006-04-26.
    $4,608 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2006-04-21.
    $769 with Defense Logistics Agency for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-05-02. Completion date: 2006-05-02.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




88 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
34 people in nursing homes


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED38$120,830119$117,83667$97,93132$42,2851$272,00017$94,4654$69,583
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$021$92,6247$84,9568$37,8550$03$46,3539$60,463
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$153,90026$118,59393$83,83547$32,8860$09$61,6336$54,322
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$183,27010$81,04951$110,13411$46,0650$06$76,7420$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$205,5906$131,9670$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.02 , 0107.00, 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$128,2792$130,970
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$94,2250$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$129,9100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.02 , 0107.00, 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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